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Constance Collier (1878–1955)

Actress | Writer | Miscellaneous Crew

In a career that covered six decades, Constance Collier evolved into one of Broadway and London's finest tragediennes during the first half of the 1900s. While the regal, dark-featured beauty who bore classic Romanesque features enjoyed a transcontinental career like a number of her contemporaries, her theatre success did not encourage an enviable film career... See full bio »

Born:

Laura Constance Hardie
in Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 77) in New York City, New York, USA
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Constance Collier, MACBETH, Triangle-Reliance, 1916, **I.V.
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1949 Whirlpool
Tina Cosgrove
 
1948 The Girl from Manhattan
Mrs. Brooke
 
1948 Rope
Mrs. Atwater - David's Mother
 
1947 An Ideal Husband
Lady Markby
 
1947 The Perils of Pauline
Julia Gibbs
 
1946 Monsieur Beaucaire
The Queen of France
 
1946 The Dark Corner
Mrs. Kingsley
 
1945 Kitty
Lady Susan Dowitt
 
1940 Susan and God
Lady Wigstaff
 
1940 Half a Sinner
Mrs. Jefferson Breckenridge
 
1938 Zaza
Nathalie
 
1937 A Damsel in Distress
Lady Caroline Marshmorton
 
1937 Stage Door
Miss Luther
 
1937 Clothes and the Woman
Eugenia
 
1937 Wee Willie Winkie
Mrs. Allardyce
 
1937 Thunder in the City
Duchess Of Glenavon
 
1936 Girls' Dormitory
Professor Augusta Wimmer
 
1936 Little Lord Fauntleroy
Lady Lorridaile
 
1935 Professional Soldier
Lady Augusta
 
1935 Anna Karenina
Countess Lidia (uncredited)
 
1935 Shadow of Doubt
Aunt Melissa
 
1922 The Bohemian Girl
Queen
 
1920 Bleak House
Lady Dedlock
 
1919 The Impossible Woman
Mme. Kraska
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Extra (uncredited)
 
1916 Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
 
1916 The Code of Marcia Gray
Marcia Gray
 
1916 The Tongues of Men
Jane Bartlett
 
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1937 The Rat (play)
 
1935 Peter Ibbetson (adaptation)
 
1927 When Boys Leave Home (play)
 
1926 The Rat (play)
 
1926 The Triumph of the Rat (characters)
 
1921 Forever (scenario)
 
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1947 The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (dialogue director - uncredited)
 
1945 Kitty (dialogue coach - uncredited)
 
1938 The Baroness and the Butler (diction advisor: Annabella - uncredited)
 
1929 The Taming of the Shrew (voice coach)
 

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(1912) Stage: Appeared (as "Nancy") in "Oliver Twist" on Broadway. See more »

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For her work in training and guiding actors in Shakespearean roles, she was presented with the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre Award. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius